Cryogenic engine tested by ISRO at TN propulsion complex

Q.  On 28th Apr’15 what type of engine was tested successfully at ISRO's propulsion complex at Mahendragiri in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu that will help India put satellites of upto four tonnes in geostationary orbit?
- Published on 13 Apr 15

a. Cryogenic engine
b. Jet Engine
c. F-1 Engine
d. Merlin 1 D Engine

ANSWER: Cryogenic engine
 
An indigenous cryogenic engine that will help India put satellites of upto four tonnes in geostationary orbit. The powerful version of the cryogenic engine was ground tested at the Liquid Propulsion systems centre (LPSC). The test was conducted for 635 seconds and it was successful, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

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